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Tuesday, May 20, 2025
The construction company has been extracting earth by demolishing hills for the widening works of the National Highway for the last few months.
The government had given the nod for mineral sand mining to KRMEL following the recommendation of KSIDC.
The contract with KMRL, the subsidiary of the Kochi-based CMRL, for sand mining was cancelled only in December 2023, close to five years after the Centre's order.
The e-Way bills disclosed that KMML had purchased synthetic rutile from CMRL since August 2018.
The ED stated that sand worth Rs 60 crore was excavated from the Menamkulam project area in Thiruvananthapuram, and there was a corruption of Rs 6.34 crore as well.
The verbal sparring between CPM's H Salam and CPI's T J Anjalose over social media has snowballed into an acrimonious cyber warfare between the rank and file of both parties.
One of them had only hours before learnt about his success in the plus-two examinations.
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu explained the prospects of blue economy, while addressing scientists at the CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) in Panaji.
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